UNE
and Northern Tablelands

Astronomical
Society

UNENTAS

History of UNENTAS

Bill
Webster was appointed as UNE photographer in July 1959, and died
in September 1989. He bequeathed the telescope to UNE, and in March
1990
the Webster Observatory dome was dismantled and taken to Armidale
and
erected at the Kirby Observatory. The society was founded in 1997.

the 'WEBSTER'

Kirby Observatory

The late Wes Taylor, mathematician, monitored
variable stars for over 40 years with his telescope